Qatar

Social Attitudes, Behavior, and Consequences Surrounding COVID-19 in Qatar

Qatar University This report summarizes the results of a study that investigated social attitudes, behavior, and consequences surrounding COVID-19 in Qatar. Report

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Quantifying the Impact of COVID-19 Preventive Measures on Traffic in the State of Qatar

Transport Policy This paper assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic response measures on traffic mobility in Qatar by quantifying the holistic impact of the incremental measures at different stages on traffic volumes and traffic safety. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Attitudes in Qatar: A National Cross-Sectional Survey of a Migrant-Majority Population

Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses This study serves to evaluate the degree of vaccine hesitancy and its socio-demographic and attitudinal determinants across a representative sample in Qatar. Journal Article

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Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Within Institutional Quarantine and Isolation Centres and Its Sociodemographic Correlates in Qatar: A Cross-Sectional Study

BMJ Open This study evaluates the psychological impact of institutional isolation and quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Qatar. Journal Article

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GCC News Roundup: Gulf States Roll Out COVID-19 Vaccination Campaigns, Saudi Arabia Faces Financial Woes (December 1-31)

Brookings Institute This article reports on the Gulf states’ plans to battle COVID-19 and implement vaccination campaigns. Article

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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Stroke Admissions in Qatar

BMJ Neurology Open This study aims to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on stroke admissions to a tertiary care center in Qatar. Journal Article

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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Preventive Services in Qatar

Journal of Public Health Research This retrospective analysis aims to measure the impact of COVID-19 on the preventive services provided in Qatar. Journal Article

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Analysis of Qatar’s Successful Public Health Policy in Dealing With the COVID-19 Pandemic

Infectious Diseases This article analyzes the public health policies implemented in Qatar to curb the spread of COVID-19, taking into consideration the roles of various departments including the Ministry of Public Health, primary and secondary health care services. Journal Article

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Socio-Economic and Political Impact of COVID-19 on the GCC States

Atlantic Council This report discusses the socio-economic and political implications of COVID-19 on the GCC States. Report

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Qatar: Reality Check 2020: Countdown to the 2022 World Cup – Migrant Workers’ Rights in Qatar

Amnesty International This report highlights the Qatari reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic by introducing freedom of movement and wage reforms while demonstrating how the weak implementation and enforcement of other reforms left thousands of workers at the mercy of unscrupulous employers. Report

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